Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [verb] more than " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , it is clear that the system is not going to get easier for advisers , and it is going to be increasingly important for them to have more than a passing understanding and experience of it . |
2 | And are talking about I think more than just a few people erm therefore the s |
3 | It was easy enough to demand racial equality , fair distribution of the wealth of the world , or equal rights for women : none of those would happen tomorrow , and none of them involved more than the most superficial cosmetic surgery to make yourself credible . |
4 | The child and both of you deserve more than that . |
5 | Hardly any part of it stood more than waist high now , much was covered in grass or blackthorn bushes , and it could never have been more than a chapel anyway . |
6 | Jess uncurled slightly and hooked an arm round the leg , hugging it to her side , scarcely enough breath left in her to do more than murmur : |
7 | Looming over them obscuring more than half the sky , the bow of the tanker swept by their stern , pushing a rolling black mound of water . |
8 | This underscores the need for it to provide more than musical training for its members . |
9 | Ruskin started writing when he was seven and did n't stop until he was 70 ; in between he wrote more than almost anyone else in the 19th century , which was not a time of literary reticence . |